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One Man’s Real-World 2023 OFI Portfolio Performance

Investing Daily publisher Phil Ash used my Options for Income (OFI) trading system to score a 50% gain in 2023. Keep reading to see how he did it…. Read More

CDNS, EQIX, GS: Buy Stock, Sell Put Option, Buy Call Option + BONUS

This month, we’re excited to bring you three meticulously curated trade recommendations. Our first two picks showcase bullish positions, each backed by robust seasonal trends that signal potential for strong performance. As an added value, our third suggestion diverges as a strategic bearish trade, identified for its notably weak seasonality—offering a unique opportunity to diversify and hedge against market volatility…. Read More

CDNS, EQIX, GS: Buy Stock, Sell Put Option, Buy Call Option + BONUS

To learn more about how the Seasonal Stock Alert service works, please click here.   1. Seasonally Strong Stock: Cadence Design Systems (Nasdaq: CDNS)   Cadence Design Systems is a provider of electronic design automation software, intellectual property, and system design and analysis products. EDA software automates the chip design process, enhancing design accuracy, productivity, […]… Read More

PAYX, EW: Heartfelt Compensation

We hope everyone had a nice long weekend! This week we are going with a neutral double diagonal on Paychex (PAYX) and a bull call spread on Edwards Lifesciences (EW)…. Read More

PAYX, EW: Heartfelt Compensation

Please Note: Two New Trades Valid Through Monday, February 26th   1. Double Diagonal on Paychex (Nasdaq: PAYX) “Buy to Open” April $105 Put and “Sell to Open” March $115 Put and “Buy to Open” April $140 Call and “Sell to Open” March $130 Call Option Symbols: PAYX240419P105 and PAYX240315P115 and PAYX240419C140 and PAYX240315C130 Limit […]… Read More

SPY, TSCO: Only Down

Seasonality for stocks has turned bearish and so both trades this week are bearish…. Read More

SPY, TSCO: Only Down

Please Note: Two Separate Trades   1. Call Credit Spread on SPDR S&P 500 ETF (NYSE: SPY) “Buy to Open” March (8th) $500 Call and “Sell to Open” March (8th) $499 Call Option Symbols: SPY240308C499 and SPY240308C500 Limit Order Price: Net credit of $0.50 or more ($50 per spread) — good ’til canceled (GTC) order […]… Read More

CAT, UNP, UPS: Final Rolls Part 2

Please Note: Three Separate Rolls   Please Note: The following recommended opening trade only applies to those VT members who already have positions in the Caterpillar February (3rd week) put credit spread. Do NOT do this trade as an initial position. 1. Vertical Roll on Caterpillar (NYSE: CAT) to June (3rd week) Iron Condor “Buy […]… Read More

ACN, AIG, BALL, BBY, BX: Final Rolls Part 1

Please Note: Five Separate Rolls   1. Vertical Roll on American International Group (NYSE: AIG) to March (3rd week) “Buy to Close” February (3rd week) $69 Put and “Sell to Close” February (3rd week) $70 Put and “Buy to Open” March (3rd week) $67.50 Put and “Sell to Open” March (3rd week) $70 Put Option […]… Read More

LNG: Verified and Closed

Double Diagonal on Cheniere Energy (NYSE: LNG) CLOSED The reported fills of $1.90 or higher have been verified, so we are closing the trade. If your trade did not close, you have two choices, close or manage the trade independently; the option is yours. The current mid-price to close is a net credit of $2.10. […]… Read More